Friday 8 26 22 morning call

Hookipa yesterday afternoon. I like this way of laying down the wing in the bottom turn, like a windsurf sail.

That's the top turn he did right after it.

6am Surfline significant buoy readings and discussion.

South shore
Lanai

• • 2.4ft

    , 10s, S 180º
  • 1.2ft

    , 17s, SSE 165º
  • 0.7ft

    , 13s, S 185º

  
  

Barbers

• 1.7ft

  , 13s, S 185º
• 0.8ft

  , 17s, S 175º

Mix of small long, medium and short period southerly energies at the buoys. Check the Lahaina webcam if interested, for size, conditions and consistency.

North shore
NW001

• 3.3ft

  , 10s, NNW 340º
  

Hanalei

• 2.1ft

  , 11s, NNW 340º
  

Waimea

• 2.1ft

  , 11s, NNW 345º

Small NNW energy continues at the upstream buoys. Home guess for Hookipa is chest to shoulder high.

Wind map at noon. The other ones can be found here.

Fetches map (circles legend: red: direct aim, blue: angular spreading, black: blocked, yellow: possibly over the ice sheet) from Windy.

North Pacific (about 4 days travel time from the NW corner of the North Pacific):

South Pacific (about 7 days travel time from east/west of New Zealand):

Morning sky.